WELL · 42-083-33870 · DISTRICT 7
Richey J. E. #3
Coleman County · Jim Ned (Morris) field · Vertical
Richey J. E. #3 (API 42-083-33870) is a plugged well in Coleman County, plugged December 12, 2023, last operated by Rhyne J.V..
The RRC has issued one drilling permit, issued November 18, 1983, permitted to 4,600 ft.
It was permitted by Arco Oil & Gas CO. and has since transferred to Rhyne J.V. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report 5 formation tops, including Palo Pinto, Morris, Capps, Gardner.
Operator of record
Permitted by Arco Oil & Gas Co.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
Cisco, TX · P-5 Y, filed Dec 4, 2025 · 29 permits on file · (254) 631-5623
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Rhyne J.V. |
| Production reports | Rhyne, J.V.through Aug 2021 |
| Latest permit | Arco Oil & Gas Co.Nov 18, 1983 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 4,600
- total depth, ft
- 1
- permits on file
- Nov 18, 1983
- last permit issued
- Jan 27, 1984
- completed
- 0
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 143K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Jan 1993 THROUGH Dec 2023
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- OFF SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Jan 27, 1984
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- Dec 12, 2023
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richey, J. E. G-8-109855 | Jim Ned (Morris) | Rhyne, J.V. | 1 | 0 | 143K | Jan 1993 – Dec 2023 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Domino Operations, Inc.Jan 1993 → May 1996
- 2Oil & Gas OperationsFeb 1997 → Sep 2000
- 3Rhyne, J.V.Oct 2000 → Aug 2021
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221251-99 | Drill | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Feb 3, 1984 | Nov 18, 1983 | Dec 30, 1983 | 4,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — G-8-109855 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 2,012 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Pinto | 3,168 | -1,156 |
| Morris | 3,426 | -1,414 |
| Capps | 3,467 | -1,455 |
| Gardner | 3,762 | -1,750 |
| Ellenburger | 4,464 | -2,452 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 3,450 | 3,460 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.625 | 166 | 12.25 | 200 S |
| 4.5 | 4,596 | 7.875 | 840 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Apr 18, 1984 | Apr 3, 1984 | — |
| 00 | Apr 13, 1984 | Apr 3, 1984 | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-083-33870 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-083-33870 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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